Things to do in Columbia

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Recommended things to do in Columbia

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River: $13
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Columbia

 

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Sundial Bridge showing a sunset and a bridge

Sundial Bridge

4.5/5(255 reviews)

Growing and shrinking shadows provide an enlightening glimpse of the rotation of Earth on one of the world’s largest sundials.

Sundial Bridge
Turtle Bay Exploration Park featuring interior views

Turtle Bay Exploration Park

4.5/5(151 reviews)

Delve into the butterfly house and let a parrot land on your arm, before cycling across a bridge that serves as one of the world’s largest sundials.

Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Shasta Dam featuring landscape views and a river or creek

Shasta Dam

4.5/5(75 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Redding with a stop at Shasta Dam. Check out the charming coffeehouses or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Shasta Dam
Sacramento Rail Trail which includes cycling and signage as well as an individual male

Sacramento Rail Trail

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sacramento Rail Trail during your travels to Redding. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this walkable area.

Sacramento Rail Trail

Bethel Church

4/5(86 reviews)

After visiting Bethel Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Redding. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bethel Church

Win-River Casino

3.5/5(77 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Win-River Casino during your visit to Redding? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Win-River Casino

Redding Civic Auditorium

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Redding Civic Auditorium is just one of the places to see in Redding, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Redding Civic Auditorium

Waterworks Park

4/5(52 reviews)

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Waterworks Park during your trip to Redding. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Waterworks Park

Mercy Medical Center Redding

Though Mercy Medical Center Redding might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Redding while you are here.

Mercy Medical Center Redding

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Columbia worth visiting?
Columbia has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Columbia?
Begin your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, check out other parts of Columbia for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Columbia?
Scroll up to find a selection of recommended things to do in Columbia, including inexpensive activities, options for all the family and other can't-miss highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Columbia?
If you only want to enjoy the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for an escape to Columbia. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Columbia with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Columbia with kids.
What to do in Columbia for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Columbia. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Columbia?
With loads of free things to do in Columbia, you can enjoy the area without reaching into your pocket. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.